Avionics Technician Electrical

JOAnn Cummins

Avionics Electrical Installer

Highly skilled Avionics Electrical Installer, AS in Avionics, with over 15 years of experience with avionic systems and wire harnesses in fast-paced environments. Extensive Aerospace and Defense experience obtained at Northrop Grumman, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, DynCorp, and more with proven skill in troubleshooting, installing, adjusting, and maintaining electrical systems in aircraft. Well-versed in installing and repairing electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures. Assembly experience fabricating modules, panels, and cables. Skilled in cable harness assembly to include building wire harnesses from a wire list, cutting, ands measuring wires, crimping, shielding, torquing, soldering, terminating, potting, routing, and installing. Familiar with military harness assembly and installation. Adept with monitoring and verifying quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures and perform continuity checks of work-in-progress. Able to set up test apparatus and conduct tests of production assemblies and units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences. Proficient in interpreting and working from technical documentation such as blueprints, schematics, and diagrams. Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail; works with a high level of precision to consistently produce quality workmanship. Excels working independently or as part of a team under minimal supervision. Computer literate and proficient in MS Office Suite.

-Aircraft: Dassault Falcon 50/10, Learjet 45/60, Hawker, IAI Westwind, BBJ, Gulfstream 5, Boeing 737/ 747/757, Airbus 319/320/321, Grumman S-2, F16 Fighting Falcon, F15 Eagle, Dash 7, Dash 8, G5, Joint Star 707, Short 360, Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt, MD 500/600/900, Bell 206/407, EC135, AH-64 Apache

-Test Equipment: DMM, voltmeter, ohmmeter, multimeter, air data test set, ramp tester

-Electronic Hand Tools: fine tip soldering iron, flux, adhesives, microscopes, magnifying glass, tweezers, snips, crimpers, strippers, ESD bracelets, torque wrenches, jigs, antistatic tape, clamps, cable ties, wire wrapping tools, extraction tools, harness boards, hand tools

-Documentation: blueprints, schematics, drawings, wiring diagrams, wire lists, engineering orders, BOMs

-Training: OSHA, ISO, Tool Control, 5S, FOD, Hazmat, PPE, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing

Experience

Electrical Installer

AES - 2021 to 2022

ADS-B and DADC. Installation on F5's, power runs and troubleshoot. Install, adjust, and maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment. Utilize a wide variety of test equipment to ensure functionality and quality.

Electrical Installer

Zenetex LLC - 2019 to 2021

F16 Block 30/32 ASQ-236 modifications for the Air Force. C/KC 130 T ADS-B out and Mode 5 IFF installation (Nav Air) for the Navy. Fabricate and install wire harnesses. Perform harness tasks to include building wire harnesses from a wire list, cutting, and measuring wires, crimping, shielding, torquing, soldering, terminating, potting, routing, and installing. Ensure quality of all assemblies. Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices, and computer software.

Electrician

Zenetex LLC – TDY - 2019 to 2020

ASQ -236 modifications on F 16's Block 30/32 for the Air Force. Installs and repairs electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in buildings. Installs conduits and pipes to house electrical wires and cables. Ensures piping complies with electrical codes. Installs circuit breakers and other electrical hardware and connects wiring to them. Works from technical documentation with consistent adherence to quality standards.

Electrical Technician III

AECOM - 2018 to 2019

AECOM electrical installation. ADS-B MODE 5 on C130 J. Learjet’s 45, 60 and 30, Challenger 350 and 300's. Perform functional tests using a variety of test equipment. Fabricate and install wire harnesses. Perform harness tasks to include building wire harnesses from a wire list, cutting, and measuring wires, crimping, shielding, torquing, soldering, terminating, potting, routing, and installing. Ensure quality of all assemblies. Perform upgrades installation on FMS. Modifications included Pro Line 21, ADS-B build up on connectors and RF cables RJ 45's for WIFI, solder, diodes, and EMI connectors.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

DynCorp - 2017 to 2018

A10 Thunderbolt II, worked cooperatively with other maintenance technicians in the repair and maintenance. Perform operational checks on HOTAS, UHF/VHF ARC 210, KIT-1C, KY58, CICU systems. Design and fabricate electrical wire harness assemblies for new installation and major repair. Perform harness tasks to include building wire harnesses from a wire list, cutting, and measuring wires, crimping, shielding, torquing, soldering, terminating, potting, routing, and installing. Ensure quality of all assemblies. Made repairs in accordance with the FAA and approved maintenance requirements and with the TO's.

ELECTRICIAN TECHNICIAN

Lockheed Martin - 2017 to 2017

Development and conducted analysis for assessment of prototype design of wire harnesses for the THAAD Defense Missile. Fabricate and install wire harnesses. Perform harness tasks to include building wire harnesses from a wire list, cutting, and measuring wires, crimping, shielding, torquing, soldering, terminating, potting, routing, and installing. Ensure quality of all assemblies.

AVIONIC TECHNICIAN

Tenex - 2016 to 2016

Inspections and Modifications on F16 C Aircrafts for AMARG Gate 309. Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and repair on all avionics systems. Heavy electrical and electronic experience. Fabricate and install wire harnesses. Perform harness tasks to include building wire harnesses from a wire list, cutting, and measuring wires, crimping, shielding, torquing, soldering, terminating, potting, routing, and installing. Ensure quality of all assemblies.

AVIONIC TECHNICIAN

Eclipse Aerospace – 2016 to 2016

Line maintenance on new aircraft Eclipse 500. Responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing, and testing avionic and electronic systems. Utilize a wide range of hand tools and test equipment to ensure flightworthiness of aircraft and functionality of all mission-critical systems. Works from technical documentation to perform assigned tasks.

AVIONIC TECHNICIAN

Ascent Aviation – 2016 to 2016

C and D Checks with troubleshooting and installation on MD -80 and 737. Support electrical and electromechanical assemblies. Ensure highest quality possible achieved on all maintenance tasks. Leverage expertise with test equipment, hand/electronic tools, and technical documentation.

AVIONIC TECHNICIAN CONTRACTOR

Universal Avionics – 2010 to 2015

Wire harness assembly for Terrain Awareness Systems (TAWS). Fabricate and install wire harnesses for Military aircraft. Maintaining the safety of individual aircraft. Worked with Federal Air following guidelines. Ensured all harness assemblies met strict quality standards and specifications. Maintained confidential information verbal/written. Utilized strong interpersonal and communication skills.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

Sierra Nevada Cooperation - 2008- 2010

Worked on military aircrafts, C-12 and Dash 7 for Homeland Security (MARRS). Provide avionics system support, maintenance, and troubleshooting in a fast-paced environment. Performed tasks on electronic and electromechanical systems as well. Utilized computer systems, hand tools, test equipment, and technical documentation daily.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

Empire Aero Center – 2008 to 2008

Install and troubleshoot of the In-flight Panasonic Entrainment Systems and troubleshoot on seat installations on the Airbus 320 and 319 with the Virgin America Airlines.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

Southern California Aviation - 2007 to 2008

Install and troubleshoot of the In-flight Panasonic Entrainment Systems Airbus 320 and 319 with America Airlines. Test and troubleshoot pito-static, fuel indicator, display units, Auto land on 737-200’s, 767-400’s Display units EIS, Luminance meter (LS-100) testing on A321 Airbus. Fabricate and install wire harnesses. Perform harness tasks to include building wire harnesses from a wire list, cutting, and measuring wires, crimping, shielding, torquing, soldering, terminating, potting, routing, and installing. Ensure quality of all assemblies.

AVIONICS INSTALLER

AERO Air – 2006 to 2007

Responsible for installation and maintenance of avionics systems. Perform extensive troubleshooting. Work from technical documentation and perform routine quality checks. Interface MEGGITT MAGIC Navigational Display GP’S, Radar, writing on twin Commander Aircrafts, and Gulfstream 690A/B.

HELICOPTER AVIONICS MANGER

Papillion Grand Canyon – 2006 to 2006

Perform general Avionics with troubleshooting NAT systems and Flight Line Maintenance. Bell Perform general Avionics work to include but not limited to installation modification, troubleshooting, and functional tests.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

Timco – 2005 to 2006

Performed avionics system tasks related to installation D checks, sub-assemblies, termination, differential voltmeters and multi-meter testing. Northwest airlines Avionics Bench Tech. Head lead and 5-s person-sub assembly, termination, crimp, test (Ditmco) torque, bonding, continuity test, new rebuilt and overhaul of the MLG Enchanted harness. Repairs to engine loop, engine wire harness, aux hydraulic pumps, and battery cleaning for the DC9 and Airbus 320. Training in ETOPS, scepter computer systems, LLM systems concept and A/C confined space entry.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

Gulfstream Aerospace – 2005 to 2005

Israel airborne early warning aircraft G5’s CAEW program. Worked on generator power supply units, performed test and repair, and utilized bench test and multi-meter daily. Prep work for painting, taping, sealant, and stripping. Responsible for wide range of maintenance and repair tasks. Dedicated focus on quality and safety.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

Garrett Aviation – 2004 to 2005

Work on corporate jets and aircraft including Falcon 50/10, Hawker 800, Learjets 45/60, and more. Interconnects-navigation systems, Honeywell-test, repair and inspection check in of aircraft. Ensure both quality and functionality of all installed systems. Prep work for removed parts, painting, taping, sealant, and stripping.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

Evergreen Air – 2004 to 2004

Conducted in-depth avionic systems repair and install techniques, including maintenance procedures and capabilities techniques on power control, traffic control, transponder, TAW’s input, and audio relay panels. Troubleshoot repairs, alignment of aircraft, electrical components and test benches for and on the 757’s.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

MARSH AVIATION – 2003 to 2004

Installed avionics packages, wire harness assembly, running and terminating wires on S2 Tanker Aircraft. Fabricated avionics racks/shelves and installation of antennas. Ability to interpret schematics and drawings as well as other technical documentation. Flexible for shift assignments effectively troubleshoot and repair modes with little supervision.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

NORTHROP GRUMMAN – 2001 to 2003

Manufactured wire harness systems, intercommunications, integrated avionics, trouble analysis and maintenance procedures on E8C-Joint Stars, Boeing 707’s. Prepared computer panels for sitcom, switch assemblies, radar systems TCTOLE-8C-654 and cable assemblies. Used test equipment (multi-meters, voltmeters, AC/DC differential voltmeters, frequency measuring).

EXTENDED WORK HISTORY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Education

Associate Of Science in Avionics, Cochise Community College

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